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A survey of factors associated with the successful recognition of agonal breathing and cardiac arrest by 9-1-1 call takers: design and methodology

BACKGROUND: Cardiac arrest victims most often collapse at home, where only a modest proportion receives life-saving bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation. As many as 40% of all sudden cardiac arrest victims have agonal or abnormal breathing in the first minutes following cardiac arrest. 9-1-1 call...

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Autores principales: Vaillancourt, Christian, Jensen, Jan L, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Brehaut, Jamie C, Charette, Manya, Kasaboski, Ann, Osmond, Martin, Wells, George A, Stiell, Ian G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2727488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19646269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-9-14